Cabiria (1914)

Three centuries before Christus. Young Cabiria is kidnapped by some pirates during one eruption of the Etna. She is sold as a slave in Carthage, and as she is just going to be sacrificed to god Moloch, Cabiria is rescued by both Fulvio Axilla, a Roman noble, and his giant slave Maciste. Maciste is captured just after having confided Cabiria to Sophinisbe's safe keeping, while Fulvio Axilla manages to escape from Carthage. Ten years went away with Punic wars before he is able to come back to Carthage...

Genre: History | Drama

Country: Italy  

themoviedb.org: https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/5153

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0003740/

Director(s) / Writer(s):

Giovanni Pastrone

Giovanni Pastrone

Cast:

Carolina Catena

Cabiria (Chlld)

Lidia Quaranta

Cabiria (Adult)

Gina Marangoni

Croessa

Dante Testa

Karthalo

Umberto Mozzato

Fulvio Axilla

Bartolomeo Pagano

Maciste

Raffaele di Napoli

Bodastoret - the Innkeeper

Emilio Vardannes

Hannibal

Edoardo Davesnes

Hasdrubal

Italia Almirante-Manzini

Sophonisba - Hasdrubal's Daughter

Alex Bernard

Siface "Syphax" - King of Cirta

Luigi Chellini

Scipione "Scipio" - the Consul

Vitale Di Stefano

Massinissa - the Numidian King

Enrico Gemelli

Archimede

Ignazio Lupi

Arbace